EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah — The Utah County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed a suspect was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Eagle Mountain Sunday night.
Sgt. Spencer Cannon stated just before 10 p.m. that there had been an officer-involved shooting in Eagle Mountain. He said the suspect in a hostage situation is dead.
Eagle Mountain posted a public safety alert on their Facebook page: “Sheriff’s deputies on a call on Summit Way in City Center involving a suicidal subject/hostage situation. Residents in the area should stay in their homes and everyone else avoid the area until the situation is resolved. We will update when there is new info.”
Further details about the incident were not immediately available.
FOX 13 News has reached out to authorities for more information, and we will update this story as more details emerge.
